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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

“UK’s world-famous Forensic Science Service faces axe - Car Rentals” plus 9 more

“UK’s world-famous Forensic Science Service faces axe - Car Rentals” plus 9 more


UK’s world-famous Forensic Science Service faces axe - Car Rentals

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 09:45 AM PST

Disbelief and dismay followed the Home Office's recent announcement of the planned break-up of Britain's world-beating Forensic Science Service. Forensic scientists are warning the British judicial system will be forced to take a backward step if the ...

Letter: Those who pit Bible against science haven't studied the science, and don't want to - Jupiter Courier

Posted: 18 Dec 2010 08:41 PM PST

Joel Beaird's epistle (Dec. 14 letter) begins with an oxymoron of its own by saying the agnostics fear God, and the title could have been "Uncle Remus and Anti-Agnostic." As to Charles Darwin's "ridiculous theory," scientific data supporting evolution ...

Warming’ up to junk science - Boston Herald

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 05:20 AM PST

I f you spent part of Christmas weekend stuck in a foot of snow - er, make that "climate fluff" - you may have found yourself asking "Whatever happened to all that 'global warming' Al Gore kept yelling about a few years ago?" Good question ...

Orlando Science Center: 3 exhibits going — Curious George, Jane Goodall film coming - Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 01:05 PM PST

Three exhibits are in their final days at the Orlando Science Center, but new elements featuring Curious George and Jane Goodall will be added in February. On the way out, as of Sunday, Jan. 2, are "Get the Message," which focuses on forms of ...

Science's Breakthrough of the Year: runners up - Ars Technica

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:28 AM PST

Not content to list only a single major achievement at the end of the year, the editors at Science also listed nine runners up that they feel represented major steps forward in scientific understanding that occurred over this past calendar year. The list ...

Science links: Breast-feeding may benefit boys more than girls - Everything Alabama Blog

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 10:06 AM PST

Science news from around the Web: New Scientist reports that an Australian study suggests breast-feeding may be more beneficial to boys than girls. The study of 1,000 children found that boys who relied on breast-feeding for the first six months of their ...

Subject Matters: Science has an image problem - CNN

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:50 AM PST

As science teachers try to educate the next generation of scientists in the United States, they worry about everything from a shortage of supplies for classroom experiments to their subject's nerdy image. Here are some of the challenges they face in their ...

The Science of Chocolate - Hartford Courant

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 08:40 AM PST

Every week, it seems, brings a new report on how good chocolate is for you - among them, that it decreases risk of stroke, increases flow of blood to the brain , and improves blood flow in general. Now, we have more good news about chocolate. Researchers ...

Science research being wasted on trivial matters - Las Vegas Sun

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 02:07 AM PST

Regarding the Los Angeles Times story, "Atomic weights of 10 elements to be altered," published in Friday's Las Vegas Sun: In a world where the common cold cannot be cured, the cause and cure for cancer elude us, and drug companies produce ...

Science bill could bring federal money to the Valley - McAllen Monitor

Posted: 28 Dec 2010 03:14 PM PST

McALLEN — A relatively unknown bill affecting science education and job creation won overwhelming approval in the U.S. Congress before it recessed and could energize science-related opportunities in South Texas. But the America Competes Reauthorization ...

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